Humanism is applied to the overreaching social and intellectual philosophies of the Renaissance era, in which the beauty of the individual was elevated to preeminence. To put it in simpler terms, humanism is the belief that man has beauty, worth, and dignity. Therefore, life here on Earth should be cherished rather than simply endured.
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Humanism in the Renaissance: Recognizing the Beauty of the Individual
Christian Humanism: Definition & Role in the Renaissance
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